by PAINS Project | Dec 15, 2014 | Janice Lynch Schuster, Living with Pain, News |
by Janice Lynch Schuster – Published by Disruptive Women in Health Care When you have lived with chronic pain for a while you come to know exactly what to do when it shows up in your life–nostrils flared, clamoring to be let in, so noisy you can’t turn him away....
by PAINS Project | Nov 12, 2014 | Advocacy, Authors, Janice Lynch Schuster, Life with Pain, PAINS Updates |
by Janice Lynch Schuster You wonder what it is in human nature that triggers reactions to disease and illness that are not compassionate and healing, but that are, instead, harsh and judgmental. One writer described this trait in an essay comparing how people respond...
by PAINS Project | Oct 21, 2014 | Authors, Janice Lynch Schuster, Life with Pain, PAINS Updates |
by Janice Lynch Schuster For many years, my passport was stamped in the land of the well, but a poor response to oral surgery in 2013 cancelled that document, leaving me in the land of the sick, the suffering, the other. While I was a well-one, I’d hear stories from...
by PAINS Project | Jul 30, 2014 | Janice Lynch Schuster, Living with Pain, News, News & Updates, Treatment Options |
by Janice Lynch Schuster – Published by MariaShriver.com When I underwent a procedure that my oral surgeon described as “just a snip”, my life changed. A longtime citizen in the land of the well, the surgery left me a deportee to the land of chronic pain....
by PAINS Project | Jul 22, 2014 | Janice Lynch Schuster, Living with Pain, News, News & Updates |
by Janice Lynch Schuster – Published by The Washington Post I have never been one to visit a doctor regularly. Even though I had accumulated my share of problems by age 50— arthritic knees, poor hearing — I considered myself to be among the mostly well. But 19...
